James Lawrence

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1820

Died:

21 May 1897

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Company director (building)

Election occupation:

Company director (building)

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Br, Wm L, MP City of London 1865-74 & 1880-85.

Knighthood/Dame:

True

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Privately Educated

References

Rush ID:

2429

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7527452

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. LAWRENCE, Sir James (1820-1897)

1. Lambeth

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1868
   Date of election:	17 November 1868
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1885
   Date of exit:	24 November 1885
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	check const

2. Lambeth

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1865*
   Date of election:	9 May 1865
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1865
   Date of exit:	11 July 1865
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	None

1. Private tuition

1. Brother of William Lawrence

1. Liberal Party Member

1. London County Council

   Member

   1860

   Alderman;Sheriff of London & Middlesex 1862-1863

2. London County Council

   Mayor

   1868-1869

1. Reform Club

2. Devonshire Club

3. City Liberal Club